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author | William Leuschner <wel2138@rit.edu> | 2016-12-06 11:09:31 -0500 |
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committer | William Leuschner <wel2138@rit.edu> | 2016-12-06 11:09:31 -0500 |
commit | 39a76b9cba477a9d43a93554aa47817346267174 (patch) | |
tree | 6d1c6a433d6dd538423692185d9a1d0f34f43306 | |
parent | Add README instructions for OpenBSD installation (diff) | |
download | synapse-39a76b9cba477a9d43a93554aa47817346267174.tar.xz |
Update incorrect information in README about ksh and source
Signed-off-by: William Leuschner <wel2138@rit.edu>
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-rw-r--r-- | README.rst | 8 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 0809a2e8d9..c81125848d 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -375,10 +375,6 @@ OpenBSD There is currently no port for OpenBSD. Additionally, OpenBSD's security settings require a slightly more difficult installation process. -1) Ensure that you have the Bourne Again Shell (``bash``) installed. The Korn - Shell (``ksh``), which is OpenBSD's default shell, does not support the - ``source`` command necessary to activate the python virtualenv to be set up - later. 2) Create a new directory in ``/usr/local`` called ``_synapse``. Also, create a new user called ``_synapse`` and set that directory as the new user's home. This is required because, by default, OpenBSD only allows binaries which need @@ -386,9 +382,9 @@ settings require a slightly more difficult installation process. ``/usr/local``. 3) ``su`` to the new ``_synapse`` user and change to their home directory. 4) Create a new virtualenv: ``virtualenv -p python2.7 ~/.synapse`` -5) Start a ``bash`` shell 6) Source the virtualenv configuration located at - ``/usr/local/_synapse/.synapse/bin/activate`` + ``/usr/local/_synapse/.synapse/bin/activate``. This is done in ``ksh`` by + using the ``.`` command, rather than ``bash``'s ``source``. 7) Optionally, use ``pip`` to install ``lxml``, which Synapse needs to parse webpages for their titles. 8) Use ``pip`` to install this repository: ``pip install |